William Copeland

1765 - 1842  (77 years)

• Name	William Copeland
  Birth	1765
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Mar 1842	Moore County, NC   [1]
  Burial	Moore County, NC at Copeland Cemetery
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Peter Copeland,   b. Bef 1745   d. Bef 1780  (Age ~ 35 years)  (Father)  Rebecca   bur. Moore County, NC at Copeland Cemetery   (Mother)
  Notes	1790 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 153 William Coupland (16+) 1M 1F 1792, May 22 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 349 Ordered that Dempsey Pelman be appointed overseer of the road from the Poplar Spring to Eddins' on Drowning Creek and have the following hands to work: Elijah Autry, Abslom Autry, James Autry, Frederick Autry, Alexr. Autry, Duncan Peterson, William Copland and Murdock McKenzie 1803, Jul 14 -- Land Grant #1834, Moore County, NC Wm. Copland received 50 acres located east of Drowning Creek adjoining his own line. John Campbell and Richard Dunn Senr. were chain carriers. 1810 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 608 Wm. Coplin (45+) 1M 1F (10-16) 1M 2F (0-10) 1M 1F 1815 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC William Copland listed 204 acres valued at $204 1820 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 301/309 Wm. Copeland (45+) 1M 1F (26-45) 1F (16-26) 1M (10-16) 1M 1F 1826, Aug 26 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 144 Deed from Wm. Copeland to Abigail Harden was proven by Nathan Copeland 1830 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 449 Nathan Copeland (60-70) 1M [presumably William Copeland Sr.] (50-60) 1F (30-40) 1M (20-30) 2F 1840 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 185 William Coplin Sen. (80-90) 1F (70-80) 1M (40-50) 1F (30-40) 1M 1842, Apr 20 -- Obituary, Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, NC] Newspaper "In Moore County, on the 25th ult. [Mar 1842], Mr. William Copeland, in the 78th year of his age. Member of the Methodist Church."
  Person ID	I11286	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	18 May 2022

  
  

  DNA Tests	7 DNA tests are associated with William Copeland
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	atDNA	Phillip Ritter
  	atDNA	Janet Lynn Carter
  	atDNA	Stephanie Stright
  	atDNA	K.G. Deaton
  	atDNA	K.J. Kuzminski
  	atDNA	L.J. Ray
  	atDNA	N.F. Campbell

  
  

  Father	Peter Copeland,   b. Bef 1745   d. Bef 1780 (Age ~ 35 years)
  Mother	Rebecca   bur. Moore County, NC at Copeland Cemetery
  Family ID	F18132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tabitha Eddins   bur. Moore County, NC at Copeland Cemetery
  Children	1. Rebecca Copeland,   b. 1799     2. Abigail Copeland,   b. 1800   bur. Moore County, NC at Copeland Cemetery ▻ Samuel Key +   3. Nathan Copeland,   b. 1801   d. Bef 1880 (Age < 78 years) ▻ Clarkey Jane Donley  m. 8 Jan 1850 +   4. William Copeland,   b. 25 Oct 1801   d. 31 Jan 1883 (Age 81 years) ▻ Mary E. Bailey  (Age 75 years)  m. 16 Aug 1829
  Family ID	F3324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Death - 25 Mar 1842 - Moore County, NC Burial - - Moore County, NC at Copeland Cemetery  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1113] James Vann Comer, Old Moore County, NC Vital Statistics 1784-1890, (1999, James Vann Comer, PO Box 2681, Sanford, NC 27331 ).